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Date: February 15, 2024 Posting #: CP1847 ANNOUNCEMENT OF A VACANCY: PROBATIONARY SCIENCE TEACHERThe successful candidate will oversee the science research program at High School West by guiding students in selecting and developing research topics and providing ongoing support throughout the research process. This will include teaching students various research methodologies, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation as well as assessing and providing feedback to students on assignments, projects, and presentations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:New York State certification in Chemistry (preferred), Biology, Earth Science, or Physics.Applicants must be appropriately certified prior to the start of employment.DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:Strong knowledge of research methodologies, data analysis tools, and academic writing conventions and ability to prepare students for research fairs and competitions.Previous experience teaching or conducting research is highly desirable.Ability to foster a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and inquiry.Knowledge of Google Classroom and instructional technology.Bilingual communication skills preferred.TITLE: Science TeacherSALARY: As per STA Contract (Position includes stipend of $7,000/summer & $8,000/school year)LOCATION: High School WestEFFECTIVE: 9/1/2024APPLICATION DEADLINE: 3/6/2024This position has a school year and summer stipend opportunity available as noted aboveApplications for the above position are to be made by submitting a cover letter including the posting number, two professional references and a resume on OLAS: http://olasjobs.org/Smithtown-csd - Employment Jobs in NYS (OLAS) addressed to: Neil D. Katz, Assistant Superintendent for Personnel. Applications will only be accepted via OLAS, please do not mail or email applications. Candidates who do not meet all the above qualifications, with the exception of the certification requirement but feel otherwise qualified are invited to apply. Successful candidates are required to complete all GCN Training requirements upon acceptance of this position.Learn more about working in the Smithtown Central School District here.
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Smithtown CSD
Long Island
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